Patna, Sept. 26 -- "My life has changed. When I get the Rs 10,000 support, I will buy 100 more chickens. In winters, the demand for eggs goes up, and this will boost my income," said Reeta Devi from Bhojpur who began her entrepreneurial journey with a small poultry business.
She narrated how multiple government schemes had reshaped her life.
Gaya's Noorjahan Khatun highlighted both empowerment and dignity. "We are very happy with this Rs 10,000 gift as it gives us a chance to start a business of our choice. Earlier, families opposed us going out, even husbands used to hit us. But today, because of self-reliance, families respect us. Earlier, we considered our husbands as our sampatti, now our husbands consider us as lakhpatis."Reeta Devi ...